  Aberdeen, 250 Actinolite, 198 Acworth cape, 214 Admiralty inlet, 56, 115, 121-123 Advice, 99 Aivillingmiut, 27, 32, 34, 135-138, 155, 160, 162, 177-180 Akpatok island, 76, 113, 120, 187, 211, 286 Akudnairngmiut, 34 Alaska, 132 Albanel, Charles, 82 Alderman Jones sound, 78 Aldrich, Lieut., 107 Alexander, 88 Alpine Triassic, 188 American whalers, 285 Amphitrite, 100 Amund Ringes, 226 Anautelik, 167 Anderson, John, 101 Anderson island, 244 Angeakatille, 170 Angekok, 163, 164, 169, 172, 173 Angello, Baptista, 73 Anorthosites, 192 Apatite, 200 ArchÆan, 115, 127, 184, 186, 190-209, 211-220 Archer, Lieut., 107 Arctic ice— Smith sound, 45 Cape Sabine, 48 Kennedy channel, 64 drift, 111 Arctic islands, The— description and geology of, 112-130 Arctic Research— amount expended on, 102 Arctic trout, 11 Arsenopyrite, 238 Asbestus, 198 Atholl cape, 44 Austin, Capt. Horatio, 99, 102 Axel Heiberg island, 114, 129, 226 Bache peninsula, 186 Back, Capt. R. W., 90, 93, 95, 190 Back river, 136 Baffin, William, 77, 78, 103, 249 Baffin bay, 99, 102, 113-121, 185, 186 shipping fatalities, 255 Baffin island, 13, 59, 73, 113-116, 120-123 geology, 185-189, 200-203, 211, 233-239, 246 Baird bay, 198 Baker lake, 21 geology, 115, 125, 205, 213, 222, 226 Barlow, Dr., 231 Barlow, Capt., 84 Barrow, Sir John, 88 Barrow strait, 54, 113, 114, 128 Bayly, Charles, 81 Beacon island, 26 Beechey, Capt., 92 Beechey island, 2, 51, 52, 103, 221 Belcher, Capt. Sir Ed., 101, 102 Belcher channel, 110 Bell, Dr. R., 184, 190, 191, 199, 201, 202, 231, 234, 240 Bell island, 18 Belle Isle strait, 6 Bernier, Capt., 70 Beryl, 198 Bibliography, Appen. V. Big seal, 280 Biotite, 209 Bird, Capt. E. J., 99 Blaamanden, 227 Blacklead island, 8, 9, 62, 204 Blue crane, 34 Boas, Dr. Franz, 133, 134, 163, 201, 212 Bonaventure, 83 Booth, Sir Felix, 92 Boothia peninsula, 124 botany, 320 meteorology, Appen. I. Boring machine, 29 Bornite, 200 Botany, Appen. III. drift, 81 Bourdon, Jean, 82 Bowell island, 21 Bowhead whale, 249 Breadalbane, 100 Brooke Cobham (Marble island), 79 Burgomaster gulls, 51 Byam Martin channel, 89 Bylot island, 56, 58, 59, 113, 115, 123 Cabot, Sebastian, 72 Cabot strait, 6 Calc-spar, 198 Caldwell, G. F., 29, 31, 191-195, 245, 300 meteorology, 300 Cambrian, 186, 193, 215, 226, 230 Cambro-Silurian, 184, 186, 187, 211 Cape Chidley, 6, 70, 76, 139, 211 Cape of God’s Mercy, 74 Carboniferous, 115, 125, 126, 128, 184, 188, 221, 222, 225, 246 lower, 213 Caribou, 23, 126, 127, 128, 159 hunting, 27 Carnelian, 206 Chalcopyrite, 238 Charles island, 14, 38, 113-118, 190, 191, 287 Charleton island, 79 Charting— Frobisher bay, 104 Chert, 193 Chesterfield inlet, 2, 20, 22, 86, 87, 135, 195-198, 232, 288 Chidley, John, 74 Chippewyan Indians, 133 Chouart, dit Groseilliers, 80, 81 Christianity, 139 Christopher, Capt., 86 Chromic ore, 198 Churchill, 131, 135, 198, 284, 287, 288, 297, 298 Clarence cape, 54 Clarke island, 244 Clyde river, 120 Coal, 116, 129, 200, 222-228, 240, 247 Coats, Capt. W., 132 Coats island, 17, 68, 76, 113, 119, 120, 187, 190, 211, 287 Coccolite, 198 Cockburn island, 197 Collison, Capt. Richard, 99, 102 Comer, Capt. George, 3, 23, 24, 27, 31, 32, 69, 135, 136, 163 Comfort cape, 77 Conglomerate, 219 Conical island, 43 Constitution cape, 103 pyrite, 199 Coppermine river, 87, 90, 98, 230 Corals, 217, Appen. IV. Corbets (or Rankin) inlet, 87 Cornwallis island, 28, 89, 114, 128-129 Countess of Warwick island, 74 Couture, Sieur de la, 82 Creswell bay, 124 Crew of Neptune, xvii. Crocker bay, 50 Crossman, M., 29 Cumberland gulf, 8, 62, 63, 74, 121, 122, 137, 204, 245 strait, 200 Cunningham nord, 77 Currents, 7, 40, 49, 67, 253-255, 288-292, 295 Cyrus Field bay, 11, 64, 200, 204, 205 Dablon, Claude, 82 Danes, 77 Danish expedition, 79 settlement, 104 Dangerous point, 22 Davis strait, 102, 120, 185, 200 currents, 67 tribes on, 134 Dawson, Dr. G. M., 197, 205, 227, 229 Dee, Staff-Sergeant, 69 Desire Provoketh (Akpatok island), 76 Devil’s Thumb island, 42 Devonian, 116, 129, 187, 188, 213, 219, 221, 222 Upper, 220 Diabase, 198, 199, 204, 207, 215, 237, 238 Diallage, 198 Diatoms, 257 D’Iberville, 83 Diers cape, 74 Digges, Sir Dudley, 75 Diligence, 100 Discovery bay, 108 harbour, 106 Disko island, 41, 88, 109, 207, 227 Dominoe, 6 Douglas, Admiral Sir A. L., 2 Douglas harbour, 14, 38, 65, 191, 194 Driftwood, 290 Duck islands, 42 mountains, 231 Duncan, Capt., 87 Dundee, 250 Duquet, Sieur, 82 Durban cape, 200 island, 229 Dutch whaler, 249 Economic minerals, 197, 236-247, 296 Eggs, sea fowl, 157, Appen. II. Eider ducks, 158 Eifrig, Rev., 314 Ellesmere island, 47-49, 104, 108, 110-116, 126, 127, 236, 246, 184-189, 207, 215, 222-227, 234, 236, 246 Elliott, Lieut., 100 Emerson, Prof. B. K., 200 Enterprise, 99 Eskimos— areas inhabited by, 131 Baffin island population, 57, 58 customs, 141, 165-169, 174-177 character, 136, 138, 163, 170, 171, 182, 272 dwellings, 45, 60, 142-145, 153, 154 history, 66, 73-78, 87, 132, 133 physical condition, Appen. VI. Esquimaux cape, 198 Exeter sound, 74 Exmouth island, 226 Fauna, 216 Fawckner, William, 100 Felix, 99 Fish river, 98 Fisher, Mr., 285 Fisher bay, 194 See also ‘Whaling and Seals.’ Flint island, 241 Flora, Appen. III. Fog, 41, 42, 48, 54, 56, 60, 64, 294 Ford, H., 7 Forsyth, Capt. C. C., 99 Fort Churchill, 87 Fort Conger, 247 Fort Rupert, 81 Fossils, 51, 186, 187, 201, 210-228, 234, Appen. IV. Fox, 101 Fox channel, 16, 67, 79, 86, 89, 119-122, 138, 197, 256 Fox hunting, 151 Franklin, Sir John— record of death, 125 Franklin Pierce bay, 216 Franklin sound, 107 strait, 125 Frederick, Capt. Charles, 100 French Fur Co., 65 Frenchman cove, 12 Fresh water pools, 257 Frobisher bay, 13, 64, 73-75, 121-123, 200 Fullerton— Neptune in winter quarters, 25-34 Neptune’s return to, 69 shoals, 26 Fur trade, 296 Fury and Hecla strait, 89, 92, 94, 121, 122 Gabbro, 198 Galena, 237 Lower, 211 Gales, 43, 56, 60-64, 70, 103-105 Gama, Vasco de, 72 Ganoid scales, 219 Garnet, 192-198, 201, 203, 230, 231 Gasteropods, 216 Geological Survey of Canada— work by, in Arctic regions, 341 Gilbert, 21 Gilberts sound, 74 Gillies island, 244 Gillam, Zachariah, 81 Gjoa, 53 Glaciation, 8, 9, 184, 188, 189, 229-235 Glaciers— Parker Snow bay, 43 Ellsmere island, 49 Lancaster sound, 50 North Devon, 51 other references, 116, 122-128, 236, 253, 254 Gneiss, 8, 12, 17, 43, 115, 190-208 Godhaab, 74 Gods Mercies island, 76 Gore, Lieut. Graham, 97 Graham Moore cape, 57 Grain shipment, suggested route, 283, 298 Cumberland gulf, 8 Frenchman cove, 12 Cyrus Field bay, 12 Seahorse point, 17 Salisbury island, 67 Granite cape, 297 Gray strait, 7 Great Bear lake, 92 Greely, Capt. A. W., 108, 113, 227, 228, 247 Greene, Henry, 76 Greenland, 74, 75, 77, 109, 110 Griffin, S. P., 99 Grinnell, Henry, 103 Gripper shoal, 14 Guelph, 211 Guy, Capt., 3 Gypsum, 212 Halkett, Andrew, 314 Hall, Charles F., 104, 105, 200, 202, 251 Hall, James, 77 Haughton, Prof., 213, 222-224, 30 Hawkes cape, 104 Haven, Lieut D., 99 Havnefjord, 17 Hecla, 89 Hell Gate, 218 Herald, 99 Herbert island, 44 Historical Summary of Arctic Research, 71-111 Home bay, 121 Hood, Lieut., 96 Hooded seal, 280 Hope cape, 86 Hopes Advance bay, 193 cape, 194 Hopes Checked, 76 Hopewell, 75 Hoppner, Capt., 89 Horn sound, 78 Horsbury cape, 50 Hudson, Henry, 75, 76, 82, 284 Hudson’s Bay Co.— Hudson bay— fisheries, 249, 251, 256, 271, 274, 281 navigation (bay and strait) 283-298 policing, 3 resources, 296 trade, 296 Hudson Bay and strait— climate, 297 glaciation, 231 minerals, 237 Hudson strait— Eskimos, 134 tides, 13 whaling, 252 Humboldt glacier, 101, 103, 230 Huronian, 184-208, 215, 236-238 Hutchen’s goose, 34 Hyalrosfjord, 217 Ice— Bylot island, 57 Coats island, 36 Fullerton and Port Burwell, 39, 40 Fury and Hecla strait, 89 Hudson strait, 37, 40, 285, 292 Ponds inlet, 59 Resolution island, 94 Southampton island, 94 Whale point, 59 middle pack, 75, 78, 254, 258, 291 Icy cape, 201 Indra Eide, 218 Inglefield, Capt. E. A., 100, 102 Inglefield gulf, 44 Interpreter, 6 Intrepid, 100 Investigator, 99 Iron ore, 156, 192, 198, 238-245 Isabella, 88 Isacksen, 110 Island bay, 196 Itivimiut, 134 Jaegar, 34 Jenkins, Commander, 100 Jesuits, Relations of, 82 Jones cape, 131 Joy island, 65 Juet, Robert, 76 Kane, Dr. Elisha Kent, 101, 103 Kaxodliun, 204 Kedlingmiut, 134 Kelsey, Henry, 84 Kendall, Lieut., 92 Kendall cape, 33 Kenipitumiut, 27, 135, 136, 155, 159, 162-180 Kennedy, William, 100 meteorology, 300 King, John, 76 Kingaite, 200 King cape, 122 King Charles cape, 137 King Charles His Promontory, 79 King Christian island, 114, 129 King George sound, 65 King Oscar island, 226 King William island, 98, 114, 124, 125, 205, 213 Kittoktangmiut, 134 Knight, James, 251 Kobbebugten, 217 Koguangmiut, 134 Koksoak river, 274 Koning, 200 Kuamangmiut, 134 Labrador Eskimos, 131-135, 138 Lady Franklin, 99 Lady Franklin island, 13 Lake Superior, 193, 240, 243, 245 Lambe, Lawrence M., 211 on Corals, Appen. IV. Lancaster sound, 50, 88, 93-101 L’Anglois, Jean, 82 Laurentian, 184, 186, 197-209, 236, 237, 246 Leopold, Capt. Francis, 100 Leopold island, 54 Liddon, Lieut. M., 88 Lord Weston’s Portland, 79 Low, A. P., viii., ix., xvii. Lower Heidelberg formation, 211 Lumlie inlet, 74 McCulloch, Dr., 200 Mackenzie river, 90, 92, 93, 99 McClintock, Admiral Sir F. L., 53, 96, 98, 101, 102, 206, 214, 223, 226 McClure, Sir R., 99, 102, 223, 226 McClure strait, 129 McCormick, Dr. R., 100 McCormick bay, 44 Macoun, Prof. J., 314 Macoun, J. M., 320 Magna Britannia, 76 Magnetic iron ore, 198-201, 238 Maguire, Capt. Rochfort, 100 Mansfield island, 36, 37, 69, 77, 113, 187 Mansell island, 77 Marine shells, 222 Markham, Commander, 107 Matty island, 213 channel, 89 island, 89, 100, 114, 128, 223, 224, 236, 246 Mesozoic, 116, 117, 130, 184, 188, 226 Meta Incognita, 73 Meteorological stations, 108, 285 Meteorology, Appen. I. Mica, 69, 83, 160, 201, 204, 236, 245, 252, 296 Mill islands, 67 Mission work, 9 Monumental island, 13 Moodie, Major J. D., 3, 8, 25, 41, 70 Moonshine, 74 Moore, Capt. Thomas, 98 Moravian missionaries, 138, 139 Morton, William, 103 Mudflats, 11 Muscovy Company of London, 72, 75, 79 Nachvak bay, 6 Nancy Dawson, 99 Nansen, 109 Nares, Capt. G., 106, 107, 109 Nastapoka islands— Nastapoka river, 245 Nathorst, Prof., 220 Navigation— Hudson bay, 16-24, 35-37, 283-296 Lancaster sound, 50 Melville bay, 45 Ponds inlet, 57 Port Burwell to Cumberland gulf, 8-13 Port Burwell to Fullerton, 64-69 Port Leopold, 54 Smith sound, 44 Navy Board inlet, 120 Nechilliks, 135, 136, 138, 160, 164 Neptune, officers and crew, xvii. mishap off Cape Herschel, 47 recall, 70 voyage north, 524 Netilling lake, 123 Newfoundland seal fishery, 291 Nimrod, 251 Norman Lockyer island, 216 North Devon, 50, 51, 89, 114, 115, 127, 207, 208, 220, 222 North Pole, 126 North Omenak, native caches, 103 North Somerset island, 89, 114, 124, 205, 214 Northumberland island, 44 North-West Company, 87, 90, 92 North-West Mounted Police, List of, xvii. Norway, 273 Nottingham island, 113-119, 137, 190, 191 Nuvungmiut, 134 Nye Hernhut, 74 Observation stations, 108, 285 O’Connel, James, 29 Officers of Neptune, xvii. Okomingmiut, 134 Okommiut, 134 Ommaney, Capt., 99 Osborn, Lieut. Sherard, 100 Ouhowjawtil, 190 Palaeozoic, 115, 116, 126, 184, 188, 221 Paleocrystic ice, 106 Parker Snow bay, 43 Parr, Lieut., 107 Parry, Sir W. E., 88-90, 129, 136, 190, 197, 211, 214, 224, 246 Parry islands, 114-116, 129, 184, 226, 246 Payer harbour, 45 Payne river, 193 Peabody, George, 103 Peary, Lieut. R. E., 45, 46, 109, 110, 113 expedition, 201 Peck, Rev. J., 3, 9, 62, 65, 137, 163 Penny, William, 99 Perseverance, 251 Perthite, 205 Petiwik glacier, 43 Phoenix, 100 Pioneer, 100 Police, North-West Mounted, xvii. Porphyry, 198 Port Burwell, 6, 8, 38, 41, 64 Port de Boucherville, 191 Port Logan, 213 Post-Glacial, 184 Potter and Wrightington, Messrs, 12 PrÉfontaine, Hon. Raymond, 4 cape, 36 Pricket, Abacuk, 76 Prince Arthur island, 100 Prince Henry, 77 Prince of Wales island, 114, 125, 205, 207, 214 Prince Patrick island, 114, 129, 226 Prince Regent inlet, 56, 120-124 Princess Royal island, 223, 230 Pukimma, 168 Pullen, Capt. W. J. S., 99, 100 Quartz, smoky, 190 Queen Elizabeth, 72 foreland, 73 Rae, Dr. John, 94, 98-99, 100, 102, 197, 213, 237, 251 Ranken inlet, 135 Red phalarope, 34 Reefs and shoals— Fox channel, 256 Fullerton, 26 Kendall cape, 34 Winchester inlet, 19 Rendalen, 217 Rensselaer bay, 103 Repulse bay, 68, 85, 89, 100, 105, 107, 138 Reserve, 99 Resolution island, 13, 75, 95, 113, 118, 190, 191 Rhomb-spar, 198 Ringed seal, 279 Robeson channel, 107 Rock crystal, 198 Rocky mountains, 92 Ross, Capt. Sir James Clark, 93, 99, 213 Ross, Rear Admiral Sir John, 88, 90-93, 99 Ross, Mr., 30 Rosse bay, 47 Rupert river, 81 Ryswick, Treaty of, 83 Sabine’s gull, 34 Saddle-back islands, 14 Sagdlingmiut, 138 Saguenay river, 82 St. Paul island, 6 Salisburies Foreland, 76 Salisbury island, 66, 113-119, 190, 191 Salmon river, 203 Saunders, James, 99 Sausserite, 238 Scenery, 6, 41, 56, 57, 127, 202 Schel, P., 184, 186, 189, 214-226, 234, 235 Schuebert, C., 201 Scoresby, Capt., 88 Scott inlet, 121 Scotty, 21 Scroggs, John, 84 Seaford, 83 Seal river, 198 Seals, 44, 51, 149-152, 157, 278-280 Sedlingmiut, 134 Sedna, 167 Serpentine, 198 Shedden, Robert, 99 Sherard Osborne fiord, 107 Shoals. See also ‘Reefs’— Cape Haven, 12 Hudson bay, 288 Wakeham bay, 64 Sillimans Fossil Mount, 201, 212 Silurian, 115, 120-128, 187, 190, 201, 206, 210-221 Silver, 237 Sinimiut, 136 Sir James Lancaster sound, 78 Sir Thomas Roes Welcome. See ‘Roes Welcome.’ Slate, 228 Smith, Sir Thomas, 78 Snow goose, 34 Sophia, 99 Southampton island, 16, 33, 34, 77, 79, 86, 113, 115, 119, 187, 190, 210, 211 Sovereign Council of Quebec, 82 Spicer harbour, 137 Stein expedition, 46 Stephenson, Capt., 106 Stewart, Rev., 139 Stewart, Alex., 99 Strom, 65 Sulphides, 194 Sunshine, 74 Surveys, 48, 51, 66, 92, 93, 94, 107, 195 Sutherland, Dr. P. C., 200, 207, 208 Sverdrup, Capt., 71, 110-113, 128, 214, 215 islands, 114, 116, 129, 184, 188 Swan, whistling, 34 Syenite, 191 Talbot, 100 Talus, 233 Taylor island, 244 Tern, Arctic, 34 Tertiary, 116, 117, 184, 185, 226-229, 246, 247 Tides— Chesterfield inlet, 22 Cyrus Field bay, 13 Deception bay, 66 Wolstenholme cape, 67 Ungava bay, 7 Tom island, 18 Tourmaline, 198 Trading returns— Repulse bay, 68 Transition valley, 206 Tree limit, 135 Tremolite, 198 Trilobites, 216 Troyes, Chevalier, 83 Tunungmiut, 134 Tunurusungmiut, 134 Tyrrell, J. B., 31, 190, 198, 231, 232, 237, 238 Ungava bay— fishery, 274 graphite, 245 iron ores, 239 tides, 7 United States expeditions, 102 mountains, 126 United States, 104 Utrecht, Treaty of, 83, 84, 285 ValliÈre, Druillette de, 82 Van Hise, 243 Vaughan, Capt., 84 Vega, 225 Vegetation, 12, 33-37, 51, 52, 58, 60, 123, 128, 202, 227 Victoria island, 99, 114, 205, 213, 222 Voeux, Charles des, 97 Wakeham, Commander, 285 Walker cape, 89 Walrus, 44, 51, 58, 65, 78, 128 Walrus island, 18 Warwicks foreland, 74 Weymouth, George, 75 Whalebone, 84 general description of, 256-261 statistics of catch, 272 of British fleet, 277 stations, 8-12, 32, 58, 78, 136-138, 160, 271 river, 237 sound, 44 White sea, 284 Wittersted lake, 214 lake, 87 Winter island, 89 Winchester inlet, 19, 20, 31, 195, 196 Wind register, 43 Wollaston islands, 56 Wolstenholme, Sir John, 75 Wolstenholme cape, 66, 190, 192, 245 Wolstenholm island, 44 sound, 99 Zircon, 198 Mis-spelled words and printer errors have been fixed. Old style spellings for such words as kyak and iglo as well as older forms of geological and metallurgical terms have been left as is. Inconsistency in hyphenation has been retained. Illustrations have been relocated due to using a non-page layout. Some photographs have been enhanced to be more legible. Appendix I and IV were in landscape mode, and have been reformatted to be usable in this eBook form. For a higher resolution version of the map found at the beginning of this book, see map. For a very high resolution version of the map found at the beginning of this book, see high resolution map. [The end of Report on the Dominion Government Expedition to Hudson Bay and The Arctic Islands On Board the D. G. S. Neptune [The Cruise of the Neptune] by A. P. Low] |
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